Lab-Grown collagen patch may replace tissue grafts for urethra repair

NCT ID NCT05463991

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 27 times

Summary

This pilot study tested a bioengineered collagen scaffold as an alternative to using tissue from the cheek for repairing short urethral strictures in men. Five adult males with strictures less than 3 cm long received the implant. The main goal was to see if the urethra stayed open after the procedure.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of Malaya Medical Center

    Kuala Lumpur, 59100, Malaysia

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